Subhash Tyagi

Subhash Tyagi is a veteran Indian actor and one of the most prominent theatre artists in the country. Born in Meerut city of Uttar Pradesh, he completed his higher secondary school in 1964. Subhash Tyagi attained a diploma in Electrical studies in 1966. However, he aspired to become an actor. Subhas was a civil servant while in Jana Natya Manch, an Indian Theatre group. Spanning his acting career, he has featured in multilingual plays and over 3000 theatres, street play shows, telefilms, and television serials. Subhash Tyagi started working in 1969 with the Indian People's Theatre Association, New Delhi, where he performed street and theatre plays directed by Shyamal Mukherjee and Safdar Hashmi. Subhash, with other eminent theatre artists like Safdar Hashmi, Rakesh Saxena, Uday, and Kajal Ghosh, formed a Delhi-based theatre group called Jana Natya Manch or JANAM in September 1973.

Mrityer Atit (Bengali), a Shyamal Mukherjee directorial, was the first full-length play performed by JANAM in 1973. From 1973 to 1976, Subhash was part of three Hindi full-length plays directed by Kavita Nagpal Kavita Nagpal is a renowned Indian screenwriter pr >> Read More... and a Hindi-play directed by Safdar Hashmi. In the same period, he was also part of two street plays, Janta Pagal Hai and Madari. Subhash Tyagi joined the Delhi-based Abhiyan Theatre Group in 1976. JANAM was revived in 1977, after which Subhash Tyagi and others performed extensive street plays across North India. Some notable plays were Samarth Ko Dosh Nahi Gosain, Aurat, Machine, Hatyarey, Raja Ka Baja, Gaon Se Shahar Tak, and Halla Bole. He was the treasurer of the group for the earlier part of the 1980s. Subhash Tyagi was associated with JANAM till 1990.

Subhash Tyagi played a supporting character in the 1990 television serial Dhai Akhar. The series, directed by Ashok Chakradhar Ashok Chakradhar was born in Khurja, Uttar Pradesh >> Read More... , starred Mala Kumar, Arun Bali The face behind many elderly roles in Indian movie >> Read More... , and Vinita Mallik alongside Subhas. He featured in another Ashok Chakradhar directorial titled Gulabri. Subhash starred alongside Sonali Kulkarni Sonali Kulkarni was born in the Marathi-speaking K >> Read More... , Hemant Mishra Hemant Mishra is one of India's best-known the >> Read More... , Arun Sharma Arun Sharma is an Indian-origin editor, cinematogr >> Read More... , Ramesh Khanna Ramesh Khanna is Tamil Film director and actor. Ra >> Read More... , and several others in this 1994 telefilm. He has also acted in the Rajeev Kamal directorial documentary titled Family Planning. Subhash Tyagi’s other telefilms and television serial acting ventures include Khilti Kalyan, Wapsi, Pind Jag Utha, and Khilti Kalyan. Subhash remains closely linked with the famous play titled Rupaiya and occasionally mentors the actors performing it in the modern era. The play was directed by the noted actor and theatre director Ravi Baswani Ravi Baswani was an Indian actor, who worked in Bo >> Read More... when Subhash used to act in the theatre play with his fellow Jana Natya Manch artists. Subhash Tyagi currently resides in Delhi, India.